Long v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 101 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 107 later decisions — most recently June 2018 · most notably Heitman v. State (1991), Rose v. State (1988)
4 federal appellate · 101 state decisions — followed in 10 states
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Chambers v. Mississippi · Pointer v. Texas · California v. Green · Pennsylvania v. Ritchie · Mattox v. United States
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 107 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A statement is not hearsay if ... [t]he declarant testifies at the trial or hearing and is subject to cross-examination concerning the statement, and the statement is ... (D) taken and offered in accordance with Article 38.071 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure....”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.